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APRIL 10, 2025



Electric Kia Pickup Headed To U.S.

Kia announces a new pickup for U.S. by 2030, likely a midsize truck competing against vehicles such as the Chevrolet Colorado, Toyota Tacoma and Ford Ranger.

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Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for April 10

Auto Tariffs Stay; BMW EV Sales Way Up; VW's Operating Profit Plunges

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Stellantis Italian Car Production Dips to 70-Year Low

Vehicle production falls to levels not seen since the 1950s, a union report says, while Stellantis also scraps plans to build Leapmotor BEVs in Poland.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Automakers Could Save Billions if Tariff Math Fixed

The conservative American Enterprise Institute is calling out the Trump tariff formula for being in error, perhaps opening the door for some mitigation of the effect on some countries. Even a partial rollback of tariffs would mean billions to automakers and suppliers.

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EV Demand Holds Strong Despite Political Shifts

Tesla’s dip doesn’t slow overall EV shopper momentum.

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WardsAuto Podcast: What Next for Hydrogen in Trump Era

Over $80 Billion in Hydrogen Investments in the U.S. are hinging on rollbacks in clean air emission laws and standards by the Trump administration.

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